Time to reconsider your idle reduction plans
Prepare for winter by determining how drivers can stay comfortable in the cab during idle times. Colder weather is setting in — in fact some parts of the country already…
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Discovering the truth about tires and EVs
What affect do electric vehicles have on the life of a tire? I keep hearing talk about how tires on electric vehicles will wear faster than tires on diesel-powered trucks.…
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Represent modern day trucking with the right imagery
When talking about adopting technology, alternative fuels, electrification, and high-tech trucks, please make sure the accompanying pictures, videos and slide shows match the correct message. NACFE’s Industry Engagement Director Dave…
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To electrify utility trucks or not?
Utilities — like most fleets — can’t afford to have extra equipment sitting around that does not get used, so it can be tricky to figure out just how many…
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Delivering on last-mile vehicles
Maintenance practices for last-mile delivery vehicles are more important than ever with the rise of ecommerce sales and parcel deliveries. With the COVID-19 pandemic came an upsurge of ecommerce sales…
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How to plan ahead for the next disaster
By following these steps, fleets can ensure their business will continue operating or adapt if faced with something that significantly disrupts the environment. First it was COVID-19, and more recently…
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Best nuclear verdict deterrents: Fleet technology and planning
Deconstructing the events following a Mid-Atlantic fleet’s truck crash shows nuclear verdicts are avoidable with the proper equipment and technology. Four years ago, John Vaccaro, president of the New Jersey-based…
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Technology and repair: How DTNA leverages augmented reality
Daimler Trucks North America has piloted Microsoft’s HoloLens technology to advance communication processes, enhance collaboration, and move the service bay into the 21st century. Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) recently…
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How mentorship programs can help combat the technician shortage
Implementing apprenticeship programs in fleet maintenance operations can serve to raise the qualifications and experience level of new technicians entering the workforce. The industry’s shortage of qualified technicians is top…
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WEBCHAT: Driving complete diagnostics in your fleet
Thursday, March 11, 2021 | 2PM EST / 11AM PT Duration: 30 minutes Is your fleet maintenance team looking to get the most out of their diagnostic and scan tools?…
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